US Health Care Costs

Respiratory Neoplasms with Mcc in Tennessee

MS-DRG 180: Respiratory neoplasms with mcc

$64,594typical hospital bill
$13,335typical amount paid
$11,033–$22,999range paid across 10 hospitals

Tennessee hospitals billed Medicare a typical $64,594 for this stay in 2024, about 4.8 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Parkwest Medical CenterKnoxville12$34,252$11,033
Williamson Medical CenterFranklin11$29,899$11,128
Memorial Healthcare System, IncChattanooga22$56,573$11,988
Parkridge Medical CenterChattanooga12$111,974$12,812
Jackson-Madison County General HospitalJackson20$46,455$13,008
Baptist Memorial HospitalMemphis30$81,147$13,661
Ascension Saint Thomas HospitalNashville20$65,381$14,768
Methodist Hospitals of MemphisMemphis22$63,808$15,990
Tristar Centennial Medical CenterNashville13$176,309$17,147
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville22$99,580$22,999

Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.